4 quarts of 80w-90 gear oil.
80w-90 gear oil will work best for this transmission.
The transmission fluid needed for the 1989 Chevrolet K1500 with a manual transmission is Synthetic Synchromesh transmission fluid (5W-30) (MTFQT). If the transmission you have is the MG5 5-speed, the capacity is 4.2 pints. If the transmission is the SM465/M20, the capacity is 8.5 pints.
It is important to know the oil capacity of a given transmission. For a C4 Transmission its oil capacity is 9 US quarts.
The Oil capacity of a 2.4 Nissan Altima transmission is 2.4 liters.
transmission oil capacity is 0.75 liters
The oil capacity is 17oz of 80/90w gear oil.
The oil capacity is 17oz of 80/90w gear oil. The oil capacity is 17oz of 80/90w gear oil.
Total capacity is 9 quarts
Engine oil capacity is 4.5 quarts. Transmission total capacity is almost nine quarts.
The engine oil & transmission are lubed by the same oil, just keep the engine oil to it's full level & it will be fine. Total capacity is about 2.54 quarts
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